118Nyerna Yoorrook Telkuna

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118 Nyerna Yoorrook Telkuna

(1) Nyerna Yoorrook Telkuna is established.

"Nyerna Yoorrook Telkuna" is Wamba Wamba / Wemba Wemba language. It is pronounced "Nyern-ah Yoo-rrook Terl-kun-ah".

(2) Nyerna Yoorrook Telkuna consists of the persons appointed as Nyerna Yoorrook Telkuna members by the First Peoples' Assembly.

(3) Without limiting subsection (2), a person may be appointed as a Nyerna Yoorrook Telkuna member in relation to specific places.

(4) An appointment as a Nyerna Yoorrook Telkuna member in relation to a specific place does not limit the powers or functions of that member.